Patent · US Expired

Skid steer vehicle having suspensions that are locked based on vehicle speed

US6634445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 2001
Grant dateOct 21, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60G2800/16
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A skid steer vehicle includes a chassis mounted on four sprung suspensions that are controlled by an electronic controller. The controller monitors the speed of the vehicle and locks the suspensions when the vehicle falls below a predetermined speed.

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